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Pygmalia

Pygmalia

Dreams Come True Every Day

202510.00h 9m

Overview

A gender-reversed, modern adaptation of the Greek myth Pygmalion. This time, instead of the sculptor who has sworn off marriage in his hatred of women, we find our hero in a young, depressed female writer who lives alone. After her own mythic relationship with her lover ends poorly, she struggles to go outside. Too afraid to act when she sees her dreamy neighbor, she stays inside, she watches, and she writes.

Directed by Mehek Sheikh
Written by Mehek Sheikh
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Top Cast

Mehek Sheikh

Mehek Sheikh

Pygmalia

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Peregrine Finnegan

The Statue

Luke Hamrock

Luke Hamrock

The Man

Themes & Keywords

mourningpygmalionmeditativedetachedromanticadoringpygmalia

About Pygmalia

Pygmalia is a fantasy, drama, romance, horror, music film released in 2025 exploring themes of mourning, pygmalion, meditative, detached, romantic, adoring. Directed by Mehek Sheikh, it stars Mehek Sheikh, Peregrine Finnegan, Luke Hamrock. A gender-reversed, modern adaptation of the Greek myth Pygmalion. This time, instead of the sculptor who has sworn off marriage in his hatred of women, we find our hero in a young, depressed female writer who lives alone. After her own mythic relationship with her lover ends poorly, she struggles to go outside. Too afraid to act when she sees her dreamy neighbor, she stays inside, she watches, and she writes.

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